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Lasham

Major
Also known as: RAF Lasham
County: Hampshire
Current Status: Aviation / Industry
Date: Opened 9 November 1942 (closed to flying)
Current Use: Active
Used By: RAF / RAF (Dutch) / RAF (Polish) / Civil / RAAF / RCAF
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):
  • 2Excel Engineering Ltd
  • Aerobility
  • Herriard Parish Council
  • Lasham Parish Meeting
  • Skirmish Lasham
  • Southdown Aero Services
  • The Golden Glider - restaurant and bar

Notable Past Associated Organisations:

  • ATC Lasham
  • Dan-Air Engineering Ltd
  • FLS Aerospace



         

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 33 Sqn
  • No 83 Gp Disbandment Centre

  • No 84 Gp Disbandment Centre

  • No 84 Gp Support Unit

  • No 107 Sqn

  • No 124 Airfield

  • No 138 Airfield

  • No 138 (Bomber) Wing

  • No 175 Sqn

  • No 181 Sqn

  • No 182 Sqn

  • No 183 Sqn

  • No 239 Sqn
  • No 305 Sqn

  • No 320 Sqn

  • No 412 Sqn

  • No 414 Air Stores Park

  • No 417 Repair & Salvage Unit
  • No 451 Sqn

  • No 453 Sqn

  • No 602 Sqn

  • No 609 Sqn

  • No 613 Sqn

  • No 2758 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2791 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2831 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 2883 Sqn RAF Regiment
  • No 3207 Servicing Commando
  • No 3209 Servicing Commando
  • No 3210 Servicing Commando
  • Army GC

  • Army Soaring Club
  • Crown Agents GC
  • Crown Service GC

  • Dan-Air Engineering

  • Fox Easy Flying Group

  • General Aircraft Limited

  • Herriard Flying Group

  • Imperial College GC

  • Lasham Gliding Society

  • Polish Air Force Association GC
  • Sky Group PFA

  • Southampton University GC

  • Surrey GC

  • Surrey & Hampshire GC
  • University of Surrey GC

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Pyrotechnics Store at Lasham, 9 September 2007. © Richard Flagg

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Aircraft hardstand at Lasham, 9 September 2007. © Richard Flagg

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Aircraft hardstand at Lasham, 6 June 2017. © Richard Flagg

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A Boeing 737 at Lasham, 6 June 2017. © Richard Flagg

Gliding at Lasham, 1957 - 1961. Courtesy of David Pickering Pick

Gliding at Lasham, 1960. Courtesy of British Pathé

Parachuting at Lasham, 1962. Courtesy of British Pathé

 

Associated Airfield(s):

Tangmere

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